The Lanes, who bought a Byron hinterland project for $3.8m and sold it for $33.6m, have had success further south. But not everyone is having such a good time.
As yachtie Jim Cooney and ex-Seven presenter Samantha Armytage opt out of Hyams Beach, a WiseTech veteran buys in, and a Savage Garden star takes to Byron Bay.
TITLE DEEDS: Mark East settles on designer digs; Karen Moses joins the corporate elite in Pearl Beach and ex-Nationals MP Katrina Hodgkinson lists her Berrima home for $10 million.